Stick and String: A Beginner's Guide to Building Laminated Fiberglass Longbows

by James E. Wadsworth

Stick and String takes the mystery out of building a laminated fiberglass longbow.Written for the beginner, Stick and String, is an illustrated guide that breaks down the process of bow building into 23 steps. You will find detailed instructions, links to suppliers and other bow building websites, layout formulas, advice on wood selection, on grinding your own laminations, on design, and on finish.This book is a guide and reference tool intended to give you the necessary foundations in bow building techniques so that you can build beautiful bows that will last a lifetime.

154 pages, Kindle Edition

Published February 3, 2017

Reviews

[Peter G Vermouth · Rating 4 out of 5]

Thank you

I make wood bows so I will not be using all you said. However I did get some tips esp. from the comments about tillering. I like the way you worn about possible errors. A bow can be destroyed in seconds.